BRITAIN could face travel chaos during the rush hour madness on Friday as temperatures plunge and snow heads towards parts of the UK.

Met Office issue there is a weather warning out for ice and snow in Scotland and Northern Ireland on Friday morning as temperatures plummet.

Met Office forecaster Alex Deakin said: “It’s a little bit chilly out there admittedly, a touch of frost in places.”

“As always one of two exceptions still across western Scotland. We have showers piling in this morning. And those showers still snow in places.

Mr Deakin warned of “continued threats of snow and showers” in parts of Northern Ireland and Scotland.

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UK weather: Met Office issues weather warning for ice and snow

It could also be icy across parts of Northern Ireland for the morning rush hour

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He said: “It could also be icy across parts of Northern Ireland for the morning rush hour.”

But parts of rural England is set to see temperatures hovering around freezing over the weekend.

The Met Office forecaster warned of further rain and travel chaos for parts of England. Mr Deakin said: “In the west we will see a bit more wet weather gathering and pushing its way across Northern Ireland and through the evening at rush hour we will see water and rain pushing into western Scotland.”

BBC weather also said there has will be a touch of frost around but very few showers for parts of England.